1. Rights of the Accused

2. What happens when we are accused of a crime?

4. What’s the difference between “probable cause” and “reasonable suspicion”?

5. SEARCH & SEIZURE a search warrant is a court order that authorizes a search for SPECIFIC items

6. Informed of Rights Miranda Rights- “ You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say…”

7. A confession can’t be coerced … in other words forced out of you

8. Within a reasonable amount of time… the accused must be arraigned (informed of the charges) At this time, no excessive bail may be charged!!!

10. Jeopardy Jeopardy NO DOUBLE JEOPARDY Verdict of the Jury

11. No cruel or unusual punishment may be imposed on the convicted

12. Every citizen has the right to appeal the decision of the jury